Jiahao received his BS in Chemistry in 2002, MS in Applied Mathematics in 2008,
and PhD in Chemical Physics with Computational Science and Engineering Option
in 2009, all from the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. He was previously a postdoctoral
associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Visiting Scholar at
Ritsumeikan University (立命館大学) in Kusatsu City,
Shiga Prefecture, Japan, and an acting Member of Technical Staff at DSO
National Laboratories, Singapore.